Caprifoliaceae Sambucus racemosa L.
Scarlet Elderberry
Okanagon - Drug, Toothache Remedy
Use documented by:
Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 42
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Sambucus racemosa L.
Scientific name: Sambucus racemosa L.
USDA symbol: SARAR3 (
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Common names: Scarlet Elderberry
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Family (APG): Caprifoliaceae
Native American Tribe: Okanagon
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Toothache Remedy
Notes: Bark placed in the hollow of a tooth for toothaches.
RECRD: 94734 id: 36825